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Dr Kevin Hamill PhD
Senior Lecturer Eye & Vision Sciences
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- Actinin-4 in keratinocytes regulates motility <i>via</i> an effect on lamellipodia stability and matrix adhesions (Journal article - 2013)
- Laminin N-terminus α31 protein distribution in adult human tissues. (Journal article - 2020)
- Differential Distribution of Laminin N-Terminus α31 Across the Ocular Surface: Implications for Corneal Wound Repair (vol 59, pg 4082, 2018) (Journal article - 2018)
- Laminin N-terminus α31 expression during development is lethal and causes widespread tissue-specific defects in a transgenic mouse model (Journal article - 2022)
- Laminin N-terminus α31 is upregulated in invasive ductal breast cancer and changes the mode of tumour invasion (Journal article - 2022)
- Alpha Actinin-1 Regulates Cell-Matrix Adhesion Organization in Keratinocytes: Consequences for Skin Cell Motility (Journal article - 2015)
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2024
Determining the Degree of Perceptible Static Eyelid Asymmetry and Effect of Face Inversion: A Cross-sectional Pilot Study. (Journal article)
Preston, F. G., Sultan, Z., Hsuan, J., Hamill, K. J., & McCormick, A. G. (2024). Determining the Degree of Perceptible Static Eyelid Asymmetry and Effect of Face Inversion: A Cross-sectional Pilot Study.. Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. doi:10.1097/iop.00000000000026502023
The conjunctival extracellular matrix, related disorders and development of substrates for conjunctival restoration (Journal article)
Makuloluwa, A. K., Hamill, K. J., Rauz, S., Bosworth, L., Haneef, A., Romano, V., . . . Kaye, S. B. (2023). The conjunctival extracellular matrix, related disorders and development of substrates for conjunctival restoration. OCULAR SURFACE, 28, 322-335. doi:10.1016/j.jtos.2021.05.011In search of the perfect tan: Chemical activity, biological effects, business considerations, and consumer implications of dihydroxyacetone sunless tanning products (Journal article)
Turner, J., O'Loughlin, D. A., Green, P., McDonald, T. O., & Hamill, K. J. (2023). In search of the perfect tan: Chemical activity, biological effects, business considerations, and consumer implications of dihydroxyacetone sunless tanning products. JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY, 22(1), 79-88. doi:10.1111/jocd.14968Laminin 332 expression levels predict clinical outcomes and chemotherapy response in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (Journal article)
Sari, B., Gulbey, O., & Hamill, K. J. (n.d.). Laminin 332 expression levels predict clinical outcomes and chemotherapy response in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 11. doi:10.3389/fcell.2023.12427062022
Specific decellularized extracellular matrix promotes the plasticity of human ocular surface epithelial cells (Journal article)
Ramos, T., Parekh, M., Meleady, P., O'Sullivan, F., Stewart, R. M. K., Kaye, S. B., . . . Ahmad, S. (2022). Specific decellularized extracellular matrix promotes the plasticity of human ocular surface epithelial cells. FRONTIERS IN MEDICINE, 9. doi:10.3389/fmed.2022.974212BRAF V600E Immunohistochemistry Predicts Prognosis of Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma in Thai population (Journal article)
Meevassana, J., Anothaisatapon, K., Subbalekha, S., Kamolratanakul, S., Siritientong, T., Ruangritchankul, K., . . . Kitkumthorn, N. (2022). BRAF V600E Immunohistochemistry Predicts Prognosis of Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma in Thai population. PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY-GLOBAL OPEN, 10(10). doi:10.1097/GOX.0000000000004605Risk factors for corneal epithelial wound healing: Can sex play a role? (Journal article)
Coco, G., Hamill, K. J., Troughton, L. D., Kaye, S. B., & Romano, V. (2022). Risk factors for corneal epithelial wound healing: Can sex play a role?. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 32(5), 2676-2682. doi:10.1177/11206721211066705MiR-18a-5p Targets Connective Tissue Growth Factor Expression and Inhibits Transforming Growth Factor β2-Induced Trabecular Meshwork Cell Contractility (Journal article)
Knox, J., Bou-Gharios, G., Hamill, K. J., & Willoughby, C. E. (2022). MiR-18a-5p Targets Connective Tissue Growth Factor Expression and Inhibits Transforming Growth Factor β2-Induced Trabecular Meshwork Cell Contractility. GENES, 13(8). doi:10.3390/genes13081500Informed Consent In Facial Photograph Publishing: A Cross-sectional Pilot Study To Determine The Effectiveness Of Deidentification Methods (Journal article)
Preston, F. G., Meng, Y., Zheng, Y., Hsuan, J., Hamill, K. J., & McCormick, A. G. (2022). Informed Consent In Facial Photograph Publishing: A Cross-sectional Pilot Study To Determine The Effectiveness Of Deidentification Methods. JOURNAL OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON HUMAN RESEARCH ETHICS, 17(3), 373-381. doi:10.1177/15562646221075459Laminin N-terminus α31 expression during development is lethal and causes widespread tissue-specific defects in a transgenic mouse model (Journal article)
Sugden, C. J., Iorio, V., Troughton, L. D., Liu, K., Morais, M. R. P. T., Lennon, R., . . . Hamill, K. J. (2022). Laminin N-terminus α31 expression during development is lethal and causes widespread tissue-specific defects in a transgenic mouse model. FASEB JOURNAL, 36(7). doi:10.1096/fj.202002588RRRB1 repetitive sequence methylation enhances wound healing of second-degree burns in rats. (Journal article)
Meevassana, J., Nacharoenkul, P., Wititsuwannakul, J., Kitkumthorn, N., Hamill, K. J., Angspatt, A., & Mutirangura, A. (2022). B1 repetitive sequence methylation enhances wound healing of second-degree burns in rats.. Biomedical reports, 16(3), 20. doi:10.3892/br.2022.1503Laminin N-terminus α31 is upregulated in invasive ductal breast cancer and changes the mode of tumour invasion (Journal article)
Troughton, L. D., O’Loughlin, D. A., Zech, T., & Hamill, K. J. (n.d.). Laminin N-terminus α31 is upregulated in invasive ductal breast cancer and changes the mode of tumour invasion. PLOS ONE, 17(3), e0264430. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0264430Update on Suture Techniques in Corneal Transplantation: A Systematic Review (Journal article)
Pagano, L., Shah, H., Al Ibrahim, O., Gadhvi, K. A., Coco, G., Lee, J. W., . . . Romano, V. (2022). Update on Suture Techniques in Corneal Transplantation: A Systematic Review. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, 11(4). doi:10.3390/jcm11041078Laminin 511-E8 Fragment Improves Second-Degree Burn Wound Healing in a Rat Model (Journal article)
Meevassana, J., Attasuriyanan, M., Sooksamran, A., Wititsuwannakul, J., Boonsongserm, P., Kamolratanakul, S., . . . Angspatt, A. (2022). Laminin 511-E8 Fragment Improves Second-Degree Burn Wound Healing in a Rat Model. Journal of Surgery Research and Practice, 03(01). doi:10.46889/jsrp.2022.31012021
Biological tissues and components, and synthetic substrates for conjunctival cell transplantation (Journal article)
Makuloluwa, A. K., Hamill, K. J., Rauz, S., Bosworth, L., Haneef, A., Romano, V., . . . Kaye, S. B. (2021). Biological tissues and components, and synthetic substrates for conjunctival cell transplantation. OCULAR SURFACE, 22, 15-26. doi:10.1016/j.jtos.2021.06.003Laminin Polymerization and Inherited Disease: Lessons From Genetics (Journal article)
Shaw, L., Sugden, C. J., & Hamill, K. J. (2021). Laminin Polymerization and Inherited Disease: Lessons From Genetics. FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 12. doi:10.3389/fgene.2021.7070872020
Laminin N-terminus α31 protein distribution in adult human tissues. (Journal article)
Troughton, L. D., Reuten, R., Sugden, C. J., & Hamill, K. J. (2020). Laminin N-terminus α31 protein distribution in adult human tissues.. PloS one, 15(12), e0239889. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0239889Mass Spectrometry Reveals α-2-HS-Glycoprotein as a Key Early Extracellular Matrix Protein for Conjunctival Cells (Journal article)
Makuloluwa, A. K., Stewart, R. M. K., Kaye, S. B., Williams, R. L., & Hamill, K. J. (2020). Mass Spectrometry Reveals α-2-HS-Glycoprotein as a Key Early Extracellular Matrix Protein for Conjunctival Cells. INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 61(3). doi:10.1167/iovs.61.3.44CRISPR-Cas9-mediated labelling of the C-terminus of human laminin β1 leads to secretion inhibition (Journal article)
Shaw, L., Williams, R. L., & Hamill, K. J. (2020). CRISPR-Cas9-mediated labelling of the C-terminus of human laminin β1 leads to secretion inhibition. BMC RESEARCH NOTES, 13(1). doi:10.1186/s13104-020-04956-z2019
Laminin N-terminus α31 regulates keratinocyte adhesion and migration through modifying the organisation and proteolytic processing of laminin 332 (Journal article)
Troughton, L., Iorio, V., Shaw, L., Sugden, C., Yamamoto, K., & Hamill, K. (2019). Laminin N-terminus α31 regulates keratinocyte adhesion and migration through modifying the organisation and proteolytic processing of laminin 332. doi:10.1101/617597Application of SPF moisturisers is inferior to sunscreens in coverage of facial and eyelid regions (Journal article)
Lourenco, E. A. J., Shaw, L., Pratt, H., Duffy, G. L., Czanner, G., Zheng, Y., . . . McCormick, A. G. (2019). Application of SPF moisturisers is inferior to sunscreens in coverage of facial and eyelid regions. PLOS ONE, 14(4). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0212548Extracellular LaNt α31 influences laminin deposition and cell-to-matrix adhesion (Conference Paper)
Kingston, O. A., Troughton, L. D., Reuten, R., & Hamill, K. J. (2019). Extracellular LaNt α31 influences laminin deposition and cell-to-matrix adhesion. In INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY Vol. 100 (pp. A23-A24). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/2018
Differential Distribution of Laminin N-Terminus α31 Across the Ocular Surface: Implications for Corneal Wound Repair (vol 59, pg 4082, 2018) (Journal article)
Barrera, V., Troughton, L. D., Iorio, V., Liu, S., Oyewole, O., Sheridan, C. M., & Hamill, K. J. (2018). Differential Distribution of Laminin N-Terminus α31 Across the Ocular Surface: Implications for Corneal Wound Repair (vol 59, pg 4082, 2018). INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 59(11), 4463. doi:10.1167/iovs.18-24037aThe Relationship Between Mechanical Properties, Ultrastructural Changes, and Intrafibrillar Bond Formation in Corneal UVA/Riboflavin Cross-linking Treatment for Keratoconus (Journal article)
Chang, S. -H., Eliasy, A., Chen, K. -J., Ji, Y. -R., Young, T. -H., Wang, T. -J., . . . Elsheikh, A. (2018). The Relationship Between Mechanical Properties, Ultrastructural Changes, and Intrafibrillar Bond Formation in Corneal UVA/Riboflavin Cross-linking Treatment for Keratoconus. JOURNAL OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY, 34(4), 264-272. doi:10.3928/1081597X-20180220-01Gene-based antiangiogenic applications for corneal neovascularization (Journal article)
Liu, S., Romano, V., Steger, B., Kaye, S. B., Hamill, K. J., & Willoughby, C. E. (2018). Gene-based antiangiogenic applications for corneal neovascularization. SURVEY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 63(2), 193-213. doi:10.1016/j.survophthal.2017.10.006Application of SPF moisturizers is inferior to sunscreens in terms of percentage coverage of facial and eyelid area (Conference Paper)
Lourenco, E., Pratt, H., Hamill, K., Czanner, G., Zheng, Y., & McCormick, A. (2018). Application of SPF moisturizers is inferior to sunscreens in terms of percentage coverage of facial and eyelid area. In BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY Vol. 179 (pp. 47). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/2017
UV imaging reveals facial areas that are prone to skin cancer are disproportionately missed during sunscreen application (Journal article)
Pratt, H., Hassanin, K., Troughton, L. D., Czanner, G., Zheng, Y., McCormick, A. G., & Hamill, K. J. (2017). UV imaging reveals facial areas that are prone to skin cancer are disproportionately missed during sunscreen application. PLOS ONE, 12(10). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0185297Ultraviolet imaging reveals that areas on the face that are prone to skin cancer are disproportionately missed during sunscreen application (Conference Paper)
Hassanin, K., Pratt, H., Zheng, Y., Czanner, G., Hamill, K., & McCormick, A. (2017). Ultraviolet imaging reveals that areas on the face that are prone to skin cancer are disproportionately missed during sunscreen application. In BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY Vol. 177 (pp. 13-14). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/2015
Mimicking the Extracellular Matrix The Intersection of Matrix Biology and Biomaterials (Book)
Hudalla, G. H., & Murphy, W. L. (2015). Mimicking the Extracellular Matrix The Intersection of Matrix Biology and Biomaterials. Royal Society of Chemistry.Alpha Actinin-1 Regulates Cell-Matrix Adhesion Organization in Keratinocytes: Consequences for Skin Cell Motility (Journal article)
Hamill, K. J., Hiroyasu, S., Colburn, Z. T., Ventrella, R. V., Hopkinson, S. B., Skalli, O., & Jones, J. C. R. (2015). Alpha Actinin-1 Regulates Cell-Matrix Adhesion Organization in Keratinocytes: Consequences for Skin Cell Motility. JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, 135(4), 1043-1052. doi:10.1038/jid.2014.505Laminins: Roles and Utility in Wound Repair (Journal article)
Iorio, V., Troughton, L. D., & Hamill, K. J. (2015). Laminins: Roles and Utility in Wound Repair. ADVANCES IN WOUND CARE, 4(4), 250-263. doi:10.1089/wound.2014.0533Lung-Specific Loss of alpha 3 Laminin Worsens Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis (Journal article)
Morales-Nebreda, L. I., Rogel, M. R., Eisenberg, J. L., Hamill, K. J., Soberanes, S., Nigdelioglu, R., . . . Budinger, G. R. S. (2015). Lung-Specific Loss of alpha 3 Laminin Worsens Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, 52(4), 503-512. doi:10.1165/rcmb.2014-0057OC2014
Focal Contact and Hemidesmosomal Proteins in Keratinocyte Migration and Wound Repair. (Journal article)
Hopkinson, S. B., Hamill, K. J., Wu, Y., Eisenberg, J. L., Hiroyasu, S., & Jones, J. C. R. (2014). Focal Contact and Hemidesmosomal Proteins in Keratinocyte Migration and Wound Repair.. Advances in wound care, 3(3), 247-263. doi:10.1089/wound.2013.04892013
Laminin-332 and α3β1 Integrin-Supported Migration of Bronchial Epithelial Cells Is Modulated by Fibronectin (Journal article)
Kligys, K., Wu, Y., Hamill, K. J., Lewandowski, K. T., Hopkinson, S. B., Budinger, G. R. S., & Jones, J. C. R. (2013). Laminin-332 and α3β1 Integrin-Supported Migration of Bronchial Epithelial Cells Is Modulated by Fibronectin. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 49(5), 731-740. doi:10.1165/rcmb.2012-0509OCA role for anti-BP180 autoantibodies in chronic rhinosinusitis (Journal article)
Jeffe, J. S., Seshadri, S., Hamill, K. J., Huang, J. H., Carter, R., Suh, L., . . . Tan, B. K. (2013). A role for anti-BP180 autoantibodies in chronic rhinosinusitis. LARYNGOSCOPE, 123(9), 2104-2111. doi:10.1002/lary.24016Actinin-4 in keratinocytes regulates motility <i>via</i> an effect on lamellipodia stability and matrix adhesions (Journal article)
Hamill, K. J., Hopkinson, S. B., Skalli, O., & Jones, J. C. R. (2013). Actinin-4 in keratinocytes regulates motility <i>via</i> an effect on lamellipodia stability and matrix adhesions. FASEB JOURNAL, 27(2), 546-556. doi:10.1096/fj.12-217406LaNt α31, via interaction with laminin 332, mediates keratinocyte attachment and motility (Conference Paper)
Hamill, K. J., & Jones, J. C. (2013). LaNt α31, via interaction with laminin 332, mediates keratinocyte attachment and motility. In JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY Vol. 133 (pp. S157). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/The N terminal domain of BPAG1e and the regulation of keratinocyte migration (Conference Paper)
Hopkinson, S. B., Hamill, K. J., & Jones, J. C. (2013). The N terminal domain of BPAG1e and the regulation of keratinocyte migration. In JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY Vol. 133 (pp. S153). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/2012
Lung Specific Loss Of The ±3 Subunit Of Laminin Protects Against Bleomycin-Induced Fibrosis (Conference Paper)
Budinger, G. R. S., Urich, D., Eisenberg, J. L., Hamill, K. J., Hopkinson, S. B., Misharin, A. V., . . . Jones, J. C. (2012). Lung Specific Loss Of The ±3 Subunit Of Laminin Protects Against Bleomycin-Induced Fibrosis. In C103. PATHOGENESIS, BIOMARKERS, AND RISK FACTORS FOR INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE. American Thoracic Society. doi:10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2012.185.1_meetingabstracts.a5163DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2012.185.1_meetingabstracts.a5163
Actinin-4 regulates the directed migration of keratinocytes and modulates cell-matrix interactions (Conference Paper)
Hamill, K. J., Hopkinson, S. B., Skalli, O., & Jones, J. C. (2012). Actinin-4 regulates the directed migration of keratinocytes and modulates cell-matrix interactions. In JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY Vol. 132 (pp. S35). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/Fibronectin Expression Determines Skin Cell Motile Behavior (Journal article)
Hamill, K. J., Hopkinson, S. B., Hoover, P., Todorovic, V., Green, K. J., & Jones, J. C. R. (2012). Fibronectin Expression Determines Skin Cell Motile Behavior. JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, 132(2), 448-457. doi:10.1038/jid.2011.297LaNt α31, a novel extracellular mediator of keratinocyte adhesion and motility (Conference Paper)
Hamill, K. J., & Jones, J. C. (2012). LaNt α31, a novel extracellular mediator of keratinocyte adhesion and motility. In JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY Vol. 132 (pp. S35). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/2011
Lung-specific loss of the laminin α3 subunit confers resistance to mechanical injury (Journal article)
Urich, D., Eisenberg, J. L., Hamill, K. J., Takawira, D., Chiarella, S. E., Soberanes, S., . . . Jones, J. C. R. (2011). Lung-specific loss of the laminin α3 subunit confers resistance to mechanical injury. Development, 138(18), e1807. doi:10.1242/dev.073502Lung-specific loss of the laminin α3 subunit confers resistance to mechanical injury (Journal article)
Urich, D., Eisenberg, J. L., Hamill, K. J., Takawira, D., Chiarella, S. E., Soberanes, S., . . . Jones, J. C. R. (2011). Lung-specific loss of the laminin α3 subunit confers resistance to mechanical injury. JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE, 124(17), 2927-2937. doi:10.1242/jcs.080911Type XVII Collagen Regulates Lamellipod Stability, Cell Motility, and Signaling to Rac1 by Targeting Bullous Pemphigoid Antigen 1e to α6β4 Integrin (Journal article)
Hamill, K. J., Hopkinson, S. B., Jonkman, M. F., & Jones, J. C. R. (2011). Type XVII Collagen Regulates Lamellipod Stability, Cell Motility, and Signaling to Rac1 by Targeting Bullous Pemphigoid Antigen 1e to α6β4 Integrin. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 286(30), 26768-26780. doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.203646Lung Specific Loss Of The Laminin A3 Subunit Confers Resistance To Mechanical Injury (Conference Paper)
Budinger, G. R. S., Mutlu, G. M., Urich, D., Eisenberg, J. L., Hamill, K. J., Takawira, D., . . . Jones, J. C. R. (2011). Lung Specific Loss Of The Laminin A3 Subunit Confers Resistance To Mechanical Injury. In B110. NOVEL MECHANISMS OF ACUTE LUNG INJURY AND REPAIR. American Thoracic Society. doi:10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2011.183.1_meetingabstracts.a3998DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2011.183.1_meetingabstracts.a3998